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The Hunt for Red October
Invisible. Silent. Stolen.
( Action / Adventure / Thriller )


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MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 135 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 02, 1990   [USA]
 
Director: John McTiernan   [Director]
 
Writers: Larry Ferguson   [Screenplay]
Donald E. Stewart   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Larry DeWaay   [Executive Producer]
Mace Neufeld   [Producer]
Jerry Sherlock   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Jan de Bont   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Dennis Virkler   [Editor]
John Wright   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Basil Poledouris   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Terence Marsh   [Production Design]
 
Casting by Amanda Mackey   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Mace Neufeld/Jerry Sherlock Productions   (US)
Paramount Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Moscow, Washington D.C. and a CIA Analyst track a rouge Soviet Captain and his new submarine.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Sean Connery
Capt. 1st Marko Ramius
Alec Baldwin
Dr. Jack Ryan
Scott Glenn
CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)
Sam Neill
Capt. 2nd Vasily Borodin
James Earl Jones
Vice ADM James Greer
Joss Ackland
Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
Richard Jordan
Dr. Jeffrey Pelt, National Security Advisor
Peter Firth
Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer, Red October)
Tim Curry
Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October)
Courtney B. Vance
Petty Officer Ronald 'Jonesy' Jones (USS Dallas)
 
Stellan SkarsgÄrd
Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov)
Jeffrey Jones
Skip Tyler
Timothy Carhart
Bill Steiner
Larry Ferguson
Chief of the Boat (USS Dallas)
Fred Thompson
Rear ADM Joshua Painter (Enterprise Carrier Battle Group)
Daniel Davis
CPT Charlie Davenport (USS Enterprise)
Ned Vaughn
Seaman Beaumont (USS Dallas)
Anthony Peck
Lt. CDR Philip Thompson (USS Dallas)
Mark Draxton
Seaman (USS Dallas)
Tom Fisher
Seaman (USS Dallas)
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Boss Film Studios
undersea submarines
Chandler Group Visual Effects
river sequence
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
 
Slagle Minimotion Inc.
Russian bear bomber
The Chandler Group
river sequence
Video Image
video & graphic displays
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$30,000,000
Revenue:
$200,512,643
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)

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